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Definition of Lxxviii
1. Adjective. Being eight more than seventy.
2. Noun. The cardinal number that is the sum of seventy and eight.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lxxviii
lxi lxii lxiii lxiv lxv lxvi lxvii lxviii lxxi lxxii | lxxiii lxxiv lxxv lxxvi lxxvii lxxviii (current term) lxxxi lxxxii lxxxiii lxxxiv | lxxxv lxxxvi lxxxvii lxxxviii lyable lyam lyams lyard lyart lyase |
Literary usage of Lxxviii
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Catalogue of the Greek and Etruscan Vases in the British Museum by Samuel Birch, Charles Thomas Newton (1851)
"lxxviii. 1/5 in. by 71 in. Clay pale, varnish black ; in the centre a lead ...
lxxviii. 1T% in. by 7z in. Clay pale, varnish lead-coloured ; in the centre ..."
2. Roughing It by Mark Twain (2001)
"CHAPTER lxxviii. AFTER half a year's luxurious vagrancy in the islands, I took
shipping in a sailing vessel, and regretfully returned to ..."
3. Census of Iowa for 1880: And the Same Compared with the Findings of Each of by Iowa Secretary of State, John Albert Tiffin Hull (1883)
"Same: values of stock and farm productions 274 lxxviii—1. Same: acreage and
production of Indian corn 278 lxxviii—o. Same: acreage and production of wheat ..."
4. The Life of Benvenuto Cellini by Benvenuto Cellini (1920)
"lxxviii After I had let my statue cool for two whole days, I began to uncover it
by slow degrees. The first thing I found was that the head of Medusa had ..."